Bennett, Cecil Joseph
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Cecil Joseph |
Surname | Bennett |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 30-01-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Geoffrey and Elizabeth Bennett, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK389 |
Markings | ZL-L |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 175. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 129 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/9406 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 427 (Lion) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Race Control Building, Croft Auto Circuit, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at RAF Croft, 1941-1945 including 419 Sqn RCAF |
Location | Roadside Location, A167, Dalton on Tees, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial topped with metal statue |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served at RAF Croft, 1941-1945 including 419 Sqn RCAF |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1845/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1845/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-01-1943 |
End Date | 30-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Croft |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Oldenburg using cloud cover |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |